Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 8 Jan 2023 16:34:03 -0500 | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3] sock: add tracepoint for send recv length |
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On Sat, 7 Jan 2023 11:59:23 +0800 Yunhui Cui <cuiyunhui@bytedance.com> wrote:
> Add 2 tracepoints to monitor the tcp/udp traffic > of per process and per cgroup. > > Regarding monitoring the tcp/udp traffic of each process, there are two > existing solutions, the first one is https://www.atoptool.nl/netatop.php. > The second is via kprobe/kretprobe. > > Netatop solution is implemented by registering the hook function at the > hook point provided by the netfilter framework. > > These hook functions may be in the soft interrupt context and cannot > directly obtain the pid. Some data structures are added to bind packets > and processes. For example, struct taskinfobucket, struct taskinfo ... > > Every time the process sends and receives packets it needs multiple > hashmaps,resulting in low performance and it has the problem fo inaccurate > tcp/udp traffic statistics(for example: multiple threads share sockets). > > We can obtain the information with kretprobe, but as we know, kprobe gets > the result by trappig in an exception, which loses performance compared > to tracepoint. > > We compared the performance of tracepoints with the above two methods, and > the results are as follows: > > ab -n 1000000 -c 1000 -r http://127.0.0.1/index.html > without trace: > Time per request: 39.660 [ms] (mean) > Time per request: 0.040 [ms] (mean, across all concurrent requests) > > netatop: > Time per request: 50.717 [ms] (mean) > Time per request: 0.051 [ms] (mean, across all concurrent requests) > > kr: > Time per request: 43.168 [ms] (mean) > Time per request: 0.043 [ms] (mean, across all concurrent requests) > > tracepoint: > Time per request: 41.004 [ms] (mean) > Time per request: 0.041 [ms] (mean, across all concurrent requests > > It can be seen that tracepoint has better performance. > > Signed-off-by: Yunhui Cui <cuiyunhui@bytedance.com> > Signed-off-by: Xiongchun Duan <duanxiongchun@bytedance.com> > ---
From a tracing POV:
Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
-- Steve
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